Pharm Bingo Based study guide Flashcards
What is an excitatory neurotransmitter involved with emotional responses, complex movements, and cognition?
dopamine
What are s/s of anticholingeric effects?
blurry vision
dry mouth
constipation
orthostatic hypotension
urinary retention
What are s/s of activation syndrome?
You have been activated (not passive)
irritability
anxiety
impulsivity
aggressiveness
agitation
What are s/s of anti depressant discontinuation syndrome?
Difficulty sleeping
anxiety
depression
flu like symptoms
What is an excitatory and inhibitory neurtransmitter involved in the sleep wake cycle and for muscle functioning
(related to dementia)
acetylcholine
What is it called when the eyes roll up into the head, type of dystonia?
oculogyric crisis
What are s/s of agranulocytosis?
flu symptoms
sore throat
fatigue
fever
muscle aches
What are s/s of late lithium toxicity?
respiratroy complications
coma
death
Which neurotransmitter is responsible for learning, sleep, mood, memory and attention?
norepinepherine
What three MAOI’s should you avoid tyramine foods with?
phenelzine sulfate
tranylcypromine
isocarboxazid
What is the benzo reversal agent?
flunazenil
What isthe opioid reversal aganet?
naloxone
What is a synthetic opiate used for maintenance programs?
naltrexone
What drugs causes adverse effects when used with alcohol? it is for maintaining sobriety
disulfiram
What is an unecpted/opposite reaction to a med?
paradoxical
What isa non addicting medication for anxiety?
buspirone
What antidepressant carries a risk of priapism?
Trazadone
What neurotransmitter is targeted to induce sleep or treat anxiety?
GABA
What cat. of foods do swiss cheese, hot dogs, and soy sauce fall under?
tyramines
What transmitter is responsible for emtotional regulations, sexual behaviors, temperature, sleep and pain?
serotonin
What are s/s of early lithium toxicity?
poor coordination
confusion
sedation
GI discomfort
nausea
coarse tremots
vomiting
diarrhea
What are s/s of hypertensive crisis
occipital headache
neck stiffness
hypertension
tachycardia
sweating
nausea/vomiting
What two med groups are likely to cause anticholingeric effects?
antidepressants and antipsychotics
What neurotransmitter is responsible for allergic response, alertness, and cardiac stimulation?
histamine
What EPS involves lip smacking,tongue thrusting, and head tilt
tardive dyskinesia
What EPS involves shuffling gait, tremors, and slumped posture
psueoparkinsonism
What TCA groups are lethal in overdose?
amitriptyline
notrtiptyline
What med is a stimulant cognivtive enhancer for ADHD?
methylphenidate
What do you monitor for mehtylphenidate?
growth
What med suppresses opioid withdrawal symptoms?
clonidien
What med treats EPS?
benztropine
What is it called when you need more of a drug to get the same effect?
tolerance
What happens when the chemical concentration of a substance decreases in the body, causing nasty side effects?
withdrawal
What drug is a mood stabilizer, linked to Stevens Johnson rash?
lamotrigine
What is a non stimulating cognitive enhancer for ADHD with increased risk for SI?
atomoxetine
What is a long acting injection for antipsychotic treatment?
depot injection
What EPS is most likely to cause SI?
akathisia
